Both Uses of
irresponsible
in
Lonesome Dove
- Some might think it irresponsible—Captain Call, for one, certainly would—but he could not stand all night in chunking distance of Lorena and not go see her.†
Chpt 15-16 *irresponsible = careless or reckless
- It seemed very irresponsible of Clara to simply leave him with the child.†
Chpt 81-82
Definition:
a lack of concern about consequences